The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) has announced the recipients of the 2024 Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award. Florida leads the nation with 45 skilled nursing centers earning this distinction.
"Florida's long term care centers are constantly striving to be the gold standard when it comes to delivering exceptional care, and achieving this award is another impressive milestone of continuous quality improvement," said FHCA Chief Executive Officer Emmett Reed. "We are proud to recognize our members for their pursuit of excellence in care delivery."
The Bronze National Quality Award is the first of three distinctions possible through the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program, which assesses and recognizes long-term care providers meeting progressively rigorous standards to improve residents' and staff's lives.
The following 45 Florida skilled nursing centers earned the Bronze-Commitment to Quality Award for 2024:
Avante at Lake Worth, Lake Worth
Avante at St Cloud, Saint Cloud
Bartow Center, Bartow
Bay Pointe Nursing Pavilion, St Petersburg
Beach Street Health & Rehabilitation, Daytona Beach
Blue Lake Post Acute, Deland
Boca Raton Rehab Center, Boca Raton
Clyde E. Lassen State Veterans' Nursing Home, St Augustine
Community Care Center, Plant City
Concordia Manor Inc., St Petersburg
Creekside Health & Rehabilitation Center, Sarasota
De Luna Health and Rehabilitation Center, Pensacola
Delaney Park Health and Rehabilitation Center, Orlando
Emerald Coast Center, Fort Walton Beach
Fairway Oaks Center, Tampa
Gardens at Terracina Health & Rehabilitation, Naples
Health Care & Rehab of Sanford, Sanford
Highland Pines Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Clearwater
Hillside Health & Rehabilitation Center, Zephyrhills
Island Lake Center, Longwood
Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, Clearwater
Lakeland Hills Center, Lakeland
Luxe Rehabilitation Center at Lutz,
Margate Health and Rehabilitation Center,
Menorah Manor,
Oak Haven Rehab and Nursing Centerauburndale
Oak View Health and Rehabilitation Centersorenge park
Oakpark Health & Rehabilitation Centers Palm Harbor
Palms Care Centers Lauderdale Lakes
Parkside Health and Rehabilitations DelandenterDeland
Florida also boasts three Gold - Excellence in Quality Award recipients – Highlands Lake Center in Lakeland Life Care centerof Sarasota The Villages rehabilitationcenternursing center Lady lake among other states receivingbronze recognitionlong term care including
"This achievement reflects each provider’s dedication to continuous improvement,” said Cathy Bergland Chair AHCA/NCAL NationalQualityAwardBoard. “It is an honorrecognize hard work commitment enhancingqualitycare service as they continue rewarding journey.”
Florida award recipients will be recognized during FHCA’s Annual Conference Trade Show July 21-25 Rosen Shingle Creek Orlando part Quality Awards Scholarship Ceremony Celebration sponsored Medline Industries event serves honor all FHCA members earn quality achievements including Governor’s Gold Seal Joint Commission accreditation caregivers earned FHCA scholarship advance careers recognized
NationalQualityAwards officially presented Delivering Solutions24 Convention Expo October6-9Orlando learn more AHCA/NCAL NationalQualityAwardProgram here ###